Total births
25
Boys' name · since 2006
Yander
25 babies named Yander in U.S. Social Security records since 2006, with the highest year being 2007. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 25
- total births
- 2006–2022
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 76%
- born in that decade
25 boys have been named Yander since 2006, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Yander has 25 recorded births among boys since 2006, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2006 to 2022.
- 25 total births
- 2006–2022 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 76% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
25 boys have been named Yander since 2006, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2022.
- 25
- total births
- 2006–2022
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 76%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
76% of everyone ever named Yander was born in this single decade.
2007
Single peak year
8 babies were named Yander in 2007 - its busiest year on record.
Yander's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Yander's full recorded timeline at 2009, 44% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 56% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2009, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2007 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Yander at a glance
Last recorded 2022Peak year
2007
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2006
Yander popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2006–2022
- Peak year (2007)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
Yander by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Yander's strongest decade.
19 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 76% of all-time use.
Yander births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
19 births
- 2020s 6
2020s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 19 births (76% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Yander? ▼
Yander has been given to 25 babies in the U.S. since 2006, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2022. 8 babies were born in 2007, its single highest year.
When was Yander most popular? ▼
Yander was most popular in the 2000s decade with 19 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
How long has the name Yander been used? ▼
Records for Yander go back to 2006, giving 17 years of history through 2022.
What names are similar to Yander? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Yandel, Yancy, Yancey, Yannick, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Yander's data
- Yander's decade-level peak was the 2000s (19 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Yander
Nearby Names Like Yander
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Yander
Yandel Boy
#3323 3,739 births
Yancy Boy
2,433 births
Yancey Boy
1,503 births
Yannick Boy
#5322 1,073 births
Yan Boy
#2891 986 births
Compare Yander side by side: Yander vs Yandel Yander vs Yancy Yander vs Yancey
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2006–2022 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Yander: Baby Name Since 2006 - 25 Births, Peak 2007." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/yander. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Yander draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.